Legal Opinion
Dallas Title & Guaranty Co. v. Valdes
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided July 30, 1969No. 11698PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’QUINN, Justice.
This is a suit brought against the grant- or and the insurer of title for breach of general warranty contained in a deed to real estate.
From a judgment after trial before the court awarding the grantee recovery of $12,000 from the grantor and the insurer jointly, the insurer has appealed and assigns eight points of error. The grantor did not appeal.
The principal question is whether the “correct survey” exception in the title policy relieved the insurer of liability.
We affirm the judgment of the trial court.
By general warranty deed dated August 14, 1964, John Flanagan…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- American Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
- Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Company v. MastersonTexas Supreme Court · 1960
- Hunt v. EvansCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
- Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation v. McKeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
- Edwards v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- L. Smirlock Realty Corp. v. Title Guarantee Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- Waterview Associates, Inc. v. Lawyers Title Ins. Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1971
- Apple Valley Mall v. Floyd Realty Co., Inc., 97-4157 (1998)Superior Court of Rhode Island · 1998
- Larson v. Cook Consultants, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
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